About Rick Adair
Born 1958. Rick Adair is an American baseball player.
Michael Richard Adair (born January 19, 1958) is an American former professional baseball coach and former player.
Playing career As a player, Adair played college baseball at Western Carolina University and was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the third round of the 1979 Major League Baseball draft. Injuries ended his career seven years later, having peaked at the Triple-A level.
Adair served as pitching coach for the Seattle Mariners. In 2011, he was hired as the bullpen coach for the Baltimore Orioles. Adair took over pitching coach Mark Connor's position after the latter resigned on June 14. Adair went on a leave of absence for personal reasons and was succeeded as pitching coach by Bill Castro on August 16, 2013.
Personal Adair is the nephew of former MLB pitcher and pitching coach Art Fowler.
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Who is Rick Adair?
baseball coach
When was Rick Adair born?
Rick Adair was born on 19 January 1958 in Spartanburg.
What is Rick Adair's occupation?
Rick Adair is a baseball player.
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Rick Adair is American.
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MLA: "Rick Adair." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/rick-adair/.
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